DeltaV Controls Commissioning Engineer (Oil & Gas)

NEXHR; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NEXHR is seeking an experienced Controls Commissioning Engineer to support the commissioning, testing, and start-up of control systems on complex industrial projects. Strong hands-on experience with Emerson DeltaV DCS and a background in oil and gas, petrochemical, or related process industries are highly valued.

The role involves site-based commissioning activities, loop checks, function testing, troubleshooting, and coordination with multi-disciplinary project teams.

Qualifications

• Proven commissioning experience in controls, automation, or instrumentation.
• Strong hands-on experience with Emerson DeltaV DCS.
• Background in oil and gas, petrochemical, chemical, power, or similar process environment.
• Experience with site commissioning, start-up, and troubleshooting activities.
• Ability to read and understand control system documentation and engineering drawings.
• Good knowledge of field instrumentation, control loops, and I/O systems.
• Comfortable working in a site-based environment and coordinating with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Carry out commissioning and start-up activities for control and automation systems.
• Perform loop checks, signal validation, and function testing of instrumentation and control systems.
• Support configuration review, testing, and troubleshooting of DeltaV DCS systems.
• Work with commissioning, operations, instrumentation, and engineering teams to resolve issues efficiently.
• Review and interpret P&IDs, I/O lists, control narratives, cause and effect charts, and loop diagrams.
• Assist with FAT/SAT preparation and execution where required.
• Maintain accurate commissioning records, punch lists, and as-built documentation.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with site safety standards, permit-to-work processes, and project procedures.

Skills

Commissioning

Reading drawings

Tools

Emerson DeltaV DCS

Job description

NEXHR is seeking an experienced Controls Commissioning Engineer to support the commissioning, testing, and start-up of control systems on complex industrial projects. Strong hands-on experience with Emerson DeltaV DCS and a background in oil and gas, petrochemical, or related process industries are highly valued.

The role involves site-based commissioning activities, loop checks, function testing, troubleshooting, and coordination with multi-disciplinary project teams.